Tag: Air
Carbon Controversies in Costa Rica
Does the Model Central American Country Live Up to its Big Green Reputation, Particularly When It Comes to Climate Control? Everyone needs something to...
A Backpacker’s Guide to Costa Rica
I first overheard the phrase pura vida about an hour after arriving this summer in Costa Rica.
During the month-long trip, I planned on spending...
Search for turtles in Costa Rica
When my first volunteer shift begins, at 8 p.m. on a balmy Sunday night, the beach at Gandoca, Costa Rica, is eerily dark. I...
Capstone Turbine Names EXI – Electromec Costa Rican Distributor
CHATSWORTH, Calif., Aug. 12, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (Nasdaq:CPST), the world's leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, recently...
13 million investment
For planes flying into Juan Santamaría International Airport, the Central Valley's overcast skies and low, lingering clouds often pose a problem for landing. Many...
Costa Rica, environmentalism, economic growth
Liberia, Costa Rica » Sailing down Costa Rica's Tempisque River on an eco-tour, I watched a crocodile devour a bass with one gulp. It...
Costa Rica’s pull factor for business tourism
Costa Rica's pull factor for business tourism is set to get a boost this month, industy sector reports.
Latin America's congress consortium, COCAL, is hosting...
Costa Rica Promotes Greener Air Travel
Costa Rica is hoping for a big jump in its Clean Trips (Viajes Limpios) programme, which allows air passengers to offset the climate-changing gas...
Air New Zealand Flies on Engine With Jatropha Biofuel Blend
By James Kanter The New York Times
Some in the aviation industry say they could one day be flying the biggest jets across the planet...
Conscientious Tourism: Costa Rican vanilla crop failure opens a window of opportunity
Costa Rica has been living through an unprecedented tourism boom that is rapidly transforming the small Central American country. More than two million tourists...
Costa Rica takes leading role in Biofuels
The Costa Rica Seed Company has achieved great success in 2008 and has established themselves as Jatropha Biofuel leaders in North & Central America.
The...
NatureAir Launches Educational Eco-Tourism Blog
Today NatureAir, the world's first certified carbon neutral airline, announced the official launch of its Nature Blog. The blog was created to help educate...
